Burning Spear ADD
Pressure Drop: Reggae in the Seventies
BOOK [Omnibus Press]
Release date: 08/13/2024
A comprehensive account of reggae during its golden era, from the late sixties through the global breakthrough of Bob Marley in the seventies, and the genre’s popularity worldwide. Pressure Drop draws on original interviews with the scene’s key players of the last 40 years, as well as many of the musicians who were influenced by the reggae from this era. Interview subjects include Burning Spear, Augustus Pablo, Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Gregory Isaacs, Toots & The Maytals, Jimmy Cliff, U Roy and Bunny Wailer.